Under Secretary for Management

The following bureaus and offices report to the Under Secretary for Management, Patrick F. Kennedy:

Bureau of Administration

Bureau of Budget and Planning

Bureau of the Comptroller and Global Financial Services

Bureau of Consular Affairs

Bureau of Diplomatic Security

Bureau of Human Resources

Bureau of Information Resource Management

Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations

Director of Diplomatic Reception Rooms

Foreign Service Institute

Office of Management Policy, Rightsizing, and Innovation

Office of Medical Services

Office of White House Liaison

The Under Secretary for Management is the State Department's representative on the President's Management Council, and is the Department official responsible for implementing the President's Management Agenda (PMA). The PMA is a set of management initiatives designed to make government more citizen-centered, effective, and efficient. There are five government-wide PMA initiatives: Human Capital (lead: Bureau of Human Resources); E-Government (Bureau of Information Resource Management); Competitive Sourcing (Bureau of Administration); Financial Management, and Budget and Performance Integration. The Department is also working with the White House Office of Management and Budget on the PMA initiative focused on "rightsizing" the U.S. Government's overseas presence.

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